1 Samuel 14:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The forefrontb of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah. ”

1 Samuel 14:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:23 to 1 Samuel 14:15 . The ancient narrative, continuing 1 Samuel 13:18 . Saul was at Geba (see on 1 Samuel 13:2 ), having with him the priest Ahijah, carrying the ephod here not a...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

was situate. Hebrew. mazuk, only here, and 1 Samuel 2:8 the sharp crag, or pillar of 1 Samuel 14:4 . Michmash . Nine miles from Jerusalem. Gibeah . - Geba.
1 Samuel 14:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.
1 Samuel 14:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah. No JFB commentary on this verse.
1 Samuel 14:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jonathan's Exploit. The Battle of Michmash. A Summary of Saul's Reign 3. Ahiah] RV 'Ahijah,' probably merely another form of Ahimelech ( 1 Samuel 21:1 ). Melech (king) was one of the titles of Jah...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIX. JONATHAN'S EXPLOIT AT MICHMASH. 1 Samuel 14:1-23 . IT has sometimes been objected to the representation occurring at the end of the thirteenth chapter of the utter want of arms am...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jonathan's Exploit for the Lord 1 Samuel 14:1-15 Jonathan was a true knight of God. He was the Hebrew Galahad, a soldier without fear and without reproach. His life was pure, his word was true,...
1 Samuel 14:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have a picture of Saul, with a part of the army about him, remaining idle in Gibeah. His son Jonathan moved to action by his sense of the degradation of his people, and his conviction of the...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one w...
1 Samuel 14:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The forefront of the one was situate northward, over against Michmash ,.... The northern precipice of this rock was towards Michmash, where the Philistines lay encamped, and where was the passage of...
1 Samuel 14:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The forefront of the one [was] situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah. Ver. 5. The fore front. ] Heb., The tooth. See 1 Samuel 14:4 . Northward o...
1 Samuel 14:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Philistines seemed content to intimidate Israel with their tremendous show of strength, rather than to attack Saul. One man, however, is not to be intimidated. Jonathan, in the face of Philistine...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jonathan Smites the Philistines. B. C. 1067. 1 Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jona...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Samuel 14:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES 1 Samuel 14:1 . “Garrison of the Philistines.” The advanced post mentioned in 1 Samuel 13:23 . For the situation of the armies see note on 1 Samuel 13:6 . 1 S...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 14 These were evil days for the people of Israel. But it was in these dark days that Jonathan shone so famous. It is yet true that difficulties prove our mettle, and that the greater the...
1 Samuel 14:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 14:2 . Under a pomegranate tree. רמן Rimmon, a rock in the tribe of Judah. Joshua 15:32 ; Judges 20:47 . This reading agrees best with the position of Saul's army, in a place of safet...
1 Samuel 14:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Come, and let us go over to the Philistine garrison. Jonathan’s exploit at Michmash It is evident that, Saul had no thought at this time of making an attack on the Philistines. How could he, wi...
1 Samuel 14:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION JONATHAN SMITES THE PHILISTINE GAR - BISON ( 1 Samuel 14:1-9 ). 1 Samuel 14:1 Now it came to pass upon a day. Literally, "And there was a day, and Jonathan," etc.; o...
1 Samuel 14:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Philistines Defeated
1 Samuel 14:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 14:4

1 Samuel 14:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Samuel 14:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 14:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 14:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 14:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 14:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 14:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 14:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge